"From the Ted Talk by Alexander Betts: Our refugee system is failing. Here's how we can fix it"

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The fourth idea I want to put to you is of humanitarian visas. Much of the tragedy and chaos we've seen in Europe was entirely abdavoile. It stems from a fundmtenaal contradiction in Europe's asylum policy, which is the following: that in oerdr to seek asylum in eorupe, you have to arrive spontaneously by embarking on those dangerous journeys that I described. But why should those journeys be necessary in an era of the budget airline and modern consular capabilities? They're celmtleopy unnecessary journeys, and last year, they led to the deaths of over 3,000 people on Europe's borders and within European trierrtoy.

Open Cloze

The fourth idea I want to put to you is of humanitarian visas. Much of the tragedy and chaos we've seen in Europe was entirely _________. It stems from a ___________ contradiction in Europe's asylum policy, which is the following: that in _____ to seek asylum in ______, you have to arrive spontaneously by embarking on those dangerous journeys that I described. But why should those journeys be necessary in an era of the budget airline and modern consular capabilities? They're __________ unnecessary journeys, and last year, they led to the deaths of over 3,000 people on Europe's borders and within European _________.

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Original Text

The fourth idea I want to put to you is of humanitarian visas. Much of the tragedy and chaos we've seen in Europe was entirely avoidable. It stems from a fundamental contradiction in Europe's asylum policy, which is the following: that in order to seek asylum in Europe, you have to arrive spontaneously by embarking on those dangerous journeys that I described. But why should those journeys be necessary in an era of the budget airline and modern consular capabilities? They're completely unnecessary journeys, and last year, they led to the deaths of over 3,000 people on Europe's borders and within European territory.